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Top 10 Green Excuses January 9th, 2009
For the Next Time You're Caught in a Compromising Position....
If you've used up all your ready excuses for explaining why you've already broken your New Year's resolutions, here's a fresh supply. They're the top ten green excuses to get you out of the everyday...more
The Man Burns Green September 10th, 2008
The Environmental Mission at Burning Man 2008
Last week, I had the privilege of making my second excursion into the Nevada desert for Burning Man 2008. Situated two hours east of Reno, Burning Man is a weeklong arts, music, and cultural festival,...more
Athletes Go Green August 1st, 2008
Sexy Green Cheerleaders, Super Surfers, and One Tall Eco-Warrior
So it is summer Olympics time and athletes are converging on Beijing. And with China shutting down factories and limiting cars in an effort for clean air, the environment has never been more at the...more
Songwriters Commune With Nature, Produce Excellent Tracks July 25th, 2008
How 2008 is Turning Out to Be the Year of the Contemplative Forest Retreat
You may have heard about Jack Johnson’s commendable effort to record his entire latest release on solar power earlier this year, or perhaps about how Linkin Park or Radiohead have incorporated green initiatives into their...more
“WALL•E”: The Greatest Environmental Film… Ever? July 23rd, 2008
How a Movie with Almost No Dialogue Speaks Volumes About Earth’s Crisis
Once the opening strains of “Put On Your Sunday Clothes” from the Broadway musical “Hello, Dolly!” began at the start of the film, I knew that “WALL•E” was going to be an experience I wouldn’t...more
Top 10 Green Complaints about Hollywood May 23rd, 2008
Killer Glaciers, Prius Envy, and Organic Botoxing
Hollywood has long been a supporter of green issues. But what happens when the entertainment industry falls short of eco-expectations? TOP TEN GREEN COMPLAINTS ABOUT HOLLYWOOD 10. When an agent buys a Prius and nobody notices. 9. That...more
Top 10 Lesser-Known Myths about Global Warming May 19th, 2008
Who is Really Responsible for our Biggest Environmental Issues?
Sure, there’s lots of finger pointing when it comes to who is to blame for global warming. Kyoto Protocol aside, there are whispers of other mysterious figures who may responsible for August arriving in May....more
Top 10 Green Things to Do While Stuck in Traffic May 6th, 2008
Hybrids, Hummers, and Taking Sustainable Living to a New Level
If you live anywhere in the country where your closest neighbors don’t moo, odds are you deal with traffic. So next time you’re stuck on the freeways contemplating suicide or a move to Alaska, remember...more
Top 10 Signs You’re Not Running a Green Campaign May 1st, 2008
Helpful Hints to Determine an Eco-Friendly Candidate
In this workaday world, it’s hard to please all voters on all issues. And green candidates have their work cut out for them. The following is a tell-tale list of signs that might make green...more
Top 10 Signs You Don’t Have a Green Job April 24th, 2008
Toxic Waste, Baby Seals, and Oil Spills – Oh My!
Sure, it is a bad job market out there and some of us are eager for work. But if any of the following sound familiar to you, you might want to reconfigure the resume. Or...more
